Manassero is a very young golf player who is only 18-year-old. Following his maiden triumph in the Castello Masters Costa Azahar in Spain in October 2010, he got a victory at the 2011 Maybank Malaysian Open was the rising Italian star's second European Tour.Callaway RAZR X Irons That was a victory, which saw Manassero become the youngest winner in European Tour history, an achievement for which he was later awarded The European Tour's Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of The Year award.

"We believe strongly in celebrating champions and we look forward to what we expect will be yet another inspiring display of skill and verve from Manassero in Kuala Lumpur," said Mohamed Adam Wee, Chief Marketing Officer, Maybank. Maybank welcomes the confirmation of Manassero's participation, who together with the earlier announced Charl Schwartzel, Martin Kaymer, Louis Oosthuizen and Alvaro Quiros will form a stellar cast at the country's premier golf tournament scheduled from April 12-15 2012 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club.With two top-ten finishes to date this year, including a strong runner-up finish at the Andalucia Open Costa De Sol last week, Manassero is coming into form at the right time.